- latitudes,
whalefishes have been
recorded at
depths in
excess of 3,500 metres. Some
recent phylogenetic studies suggest that the
whalefishes are paraphyletic...
-
depths in
excess of 3,500 m (11,500 ft).
Females are
known as
flabby whalefishes,
Males are
known as
bignose fishes,
while juveniles are
known as tapetails...
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Family Rondeletiidae (redmouth
whalefishes)
Family Barbourisiidae (red/velvet
whalefishes)
Family Cetomimidae (flabby
whalefishes)
Order Stephanoberyciformes...
- (redmouth
whalefishes)
Family Barbourisiidae Parr, 1945 (redvelvet
whalefishes)
Family Cetomimidae Goode & Bean, 1895 (
whalefishes or
flabby whalefishes) Common...
- The
redmouth whalefishes are two
species of deep-sea
whalefishes in the
genus Rondeletia, the only
genus in the
family Rondeletiidae. They are apparently...
-
Beryciformes (alfonsinos;
whalefishes)
Trachichthyiformes (pinecone fishes; slimeheads)...
- Berycoidei,
alfonsinos &
berycids Suborder Stephanoberycoidei, pricklefishes,
whalefishes &
gibberfishes Series Percomorpha Subseries Ophidiida Order Ophidiiformes...
-
Beryciformes (alfonsinos,
whalefishes)
Trachichthyiformes (pinecone fishes, slimeheads)...
-
studies suggest that
Barbourisia is
paraphyletic with
respect to
other whalefishes, and may
rather be more
closely related to (and
placed within) the Stephanoberycidae...
- David; Trnski,
Thomas (2001). "Larvae and
juveniles of the
deepsea "
whalefishes"
Barbourisia and
Rondeletia (Stephanoberyciformes: Barbourisiidae, Rondeletiidae)...